Leopold Anton von Firmian

Events

1

Episodes

2

Years

1731–1734

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Leopold Anton von Firmian, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Salzburgers' Migration to Georgia

   1731–1734

   Role: Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg who issued the Edict of Expulsion

   1. 1October 31, 1731 · Catholic Archbishopric of SalzburgEdict of Expulsion

      Prince-Archbishop Leopold Anton von Firmian issued an edict demanding Salzburg Protestants recant their faith.

   2. 21734 · British Colony of GeorgiaSailing to Georgia

      Three hundred Salzburgers led by Boltzius and Gronau sailed from England to the Georgia Colony.

Sources

1. Salzburger emigrants Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-26